How Washington is being 'Trumpified' for America's 250th anniversary
As the United States prepares to mark 250 years of independence, Washington D.C. is undergoing a visible transformation. President Donald Trump is pushing for sweeping
As the United States prepares to mark 250 years of independence, Washington D.C. is undergoing a visible transformation. President Donald Trump is pushing for sweeping changes across the capital, from redesigned landmarks to ambitious new construction projects.
Supporters say the upgrade will enhance the city’s appearance ahead of the anniversary. But critics argue the changes blur the line between national symbolism and personal branding. The debate is now playing out in courts, in politics,
and on the streets of the capital. 0:00 US President Donald Trump givesthe country's landmarks a makeover for the upcoming Independence day celebrations 3:13 Scott Lucas, Professor of American Studies at the Clinton Institute, University College Dublin
8:16 Max Boot, Historian, best-selling author, senior Fellow for Security Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations For more news go to Follow DW on social media ► ►TikTok ► ► Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie Subscribe
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